toro

Significat (anglès)

Noun

1. (masculine) tree trunk
2. (masculine) tree round section
3. (masculine) round slice of fish

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of torar

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈtoɾo̝/

Etimologia (anglès)

13th century. Inherited from Latin torus, cognate with Spanish tuero. In the second meaning it is rather a learned borrowing from Latin from the same etymon.

Sents

Adóitase servir de xeito que no prato teñamos un toro de peixe por persoa .

It is usually served so that on the plate we have one bullfish per person.

Logo rodáronme como se fose un toro e deixáronme tombado boca arriba.

Then they rolled me like a bull and dropped me upside down.